Circa 1450-1200 B.C. With bulbous body and slender tapering neck with strap handle to the rear, trumpet-shaped mouth; hatched bands and lozenges to the body and shoulder, multilinear rings to the neck; old collector's label marked '4' and '15.79' inked to the underside. 251 grams, 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.).
Red-ink inscription '15.79' to the base suggesting it may have been deaccessioned from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Price realized | 2'400 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |